Joe Carollo

Joe Carollo (12 March 1955-) was Mayor of Miami from 24 July 1996 to 14 November 1997 (succeeding Willy Gort and preceding Xavier Suarez) and from 12 March 1998 to 11 November 2001 (succeeding Suarez and preceding Manny Diaz).

Biography
Joe Carollo was born in Caibarien, Cuba on 12 March 1955, and he emigrated to the United States at the age of 6. He had extensive experience in executive management, and he was elected as a commissioner at the age of 24, becoming the youngest commissioner in the city's history. From 1996 to 1997 and from 1998 to 2001, he served as Mayor of Miami as a Republican Party member.